Letter Endorsing the College Affordability Act of 2013

Letter Endorsing the College Affordability Act of 2013

Letter to Rep. Alison Schwartz endorsing the College Affordability Act of 2013, which will make important enhancements to the American Opportunity Tax Credit. Along with ACE, associations signing the letter include:

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Congress is poised to take final votes this week on the version of a sweeping tax bill released late Friday by a House-Senate Conference Committee that contains a number of provisions harmful to students and their families and the higher education institutions that serve them.

The bill recognizes the importance of benefits that help millions of middle- and lower-income students and families, but some provisions will still make a higher education more expensive and undermine the financial stability of institutions.

The Senate on Saturday approved its version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a bill ACE President Ted Mitchell called “a significant improvement over the measure passed by the House” but still problematic for higher education.

The Senate has approved its version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a measure ACE President Ted Mitchell called “a significant improvement over the measure passed by the House” but still problematic for higher education.

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